The third time was a charm for this team. They were runner-up the previous two years, but broke through this year for the championship as they beat a tough Corsica-Stickney team, 34-32. The players are: (l-r) Barron Kayser, Wolfgang Kayser, Leighton VanLeur, Ty...
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Hawks and Fighting Cougars meet up in Friday night doubleheader
CANISTOTA AND MCM FIGHT FOR LOOSE BALL Canistota’s Prayden Acheson, left and senior Austin Weber, right, steal the ball from McCook Central/Montrose’s Mason Sabers Friday night during doubleheader action in Montrose. The Fighting Cougars defeated the Hawks 47-35. IT’S...
Hanson and Bridgewater-Emery boys basketball roundup
Owen Reitzel | Editor Sanborn Central/Woonsocket 54Hanson 50FORESTBURG – Hanson was held to seven fourth quarter points as Sanborn Central/Woonsocket defeated the Beavers, 54-50, on Tuesday, January 28.The Blackhawks jumped to a 21-10 lead after the opening stanza,...
Canistota girls face Ethan and Freeman
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The Canistota Hawks girls basketball team took on three opponents last week - Ethan, Freeman, and McCook Central/Montrose. Both Ethan and Freeman entered their games with winning records. The Hawks struggled against the tough...
Fighting Cougars place third at Parker Invitational
MCM Boys’ Wrestling This past Saturday, February 1, the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougar boys wrestling team traveled to Parker for the Parker Invitational. The Fighting Cougars came away with a third-place finish as a team out of 13 teams.Individually, leading...
MCM sweeps conference quad
Last Thursday, January 30, the McCook Central/Montrose wrestling team traveled to Mt. Vernon for a Big East Conference Quad. The Fighting Cougars had a very good night by sweeping the Quad with a 3-0 record.MCM started the night out defeating Chester, 57-15. Next,...
Hanson and Bridgewater-Emery split basketball doubleheader
HUSKIES AND BEAVERETTES MEET IN DOUBLEHEADER MATCH-UP Hanson’s Paige Kayser, #13, attempts to stop Huskies Oakley Weber’s, #10, layup attempt as the Beaverettes defeated Bridgewater-Emery last week in Emery. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor EMERY – The...
Hanson and Bridgewater-Emery girls basketball roundup
HOLDEN WOLLMANN SETS TO SHOOT 3-POINTER Bridgewater-Emery’s Holden Wollmann sets to shoot a 3-pointer during the Huskies’ win over the Hanson Beavers last week in Emery. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Corsica-Stickney 58Bridgewater-Emery 27The...
Baltic knocks off MCM in boys hoops
Troy Schwans | Managing Editor A sluggish second quarter proved costly for the McCook Central/Montrose boys basketball team last week Tuesday in Baltic, where the Bulldogs handed the Fighting Cougars a 50-36 loss.The game started evenly, with Baltic holding a narrow...
Canistota’s Hjermstads Shoots Over Chester Defenders
Canistota senior Kaleb Hjermstad (#11) shoots a jump shot over a couple Chester defenders, with a hand in his face, during the back-and-forth boys’ basketball game held in Chester on Tuesday, January 28th. The Hawks came up short in the final seconds losing 52-56.